Biography
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Years Active
1993 – present (31 years)
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Founded In
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Members
- Ben Newsome
- Ben Petch
- Damon Good
- Justin Hartwig
Mournful Congregation is a funeral doom metal band from Adelaide, Australia, founded in 1993.
The music revolves around melodies on electric and/or acoustic guitar and is further characterised by minimal drums, deep growled and whispered vocals. Main lyrical themes are personal spirituality, mysticism and depression.
In 2009, the band performed live for the first time in their 15 year existence, with 4 Australian shows, and another 17 shows throughout Europe to promote their 2009 album "The June Frost".
Current line-up:
Damon Good - vocals, bass, guitar
Adrian Bickle - drums
Justin Hartwig - guitar
Ben Newsome - bass
Touring band members:
Stuart Prickett (Stone Wings, Backyard Mortuary, Elysium) - guitar
Official site: http://www.mournfulcongregation.com
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